单词 | slant |
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音标 | [slɑ:nt] |
解释 | v.倾斜;n.斜面;看法 |
红宝书 | 【英】 v.倾斜; n.斜面(a slanting direction);看法(a peculiar or personal point of view) 【例】 slant the roof to allow water to run off(倾斜屋顶使水流 下). |
字源 | slant (n.) 1650s, "an oblique direction or plane" (originally of landforms), from slant (v.). Meaning "a way of regarding something" is from 1905. Derogatory slang sense of "a slant-eyed Asian person" is recorded from 1943, from earlier slant-eyes (1929). slant (v.) 1520s, "to strike obliquely" (against something), alteration of slenten "slip sideways" (c.1300), perhaps via a Scandinavian source (compare Swedish slinta "to slip," Norwegian slenta "to fall on one side"), from Proto-Germanic *slintanan. Intransitive sense of "to slope, to lie obliquely" is first recorded 1690s; transitive sense of "to give a sloping direction to" is from 1805. Related: Slanted; slanting. As an adverb from late 15c.; as an adjective from 1610s. Slant rhyme attested from 1944. |
不择手段背单词 | n. 偏见 = bias = slope; 斜面; v 倾斜 = slope 【记】源于: slope(v /n 斜坡)读: 撕烂他-用偏见撕烂他的名誉. 【反】slant-assert without bias(没有偏见的断言) |
趣味全助记 | 【记】能够slide的,就是斜坡;s=c, an=in, cline, incline;音:斜 + line 斜线;音:丝栏梯,铁丝栏着的梯子,斜的,所以需要拦着 |
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